Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution was 3,100 Percent in 2015. ▼ Falling
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan, 1990–2015
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in Percent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan is 3,100 Percent, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan peaked at 3,800 Percent in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,900 Percent, in 2005.
That places Turkmenistan 98th out of 173 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,500 Percent | — |
| 1995 | 3,700 Percent | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 3,800 Percent | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 2,900 Percent | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 3,100 Percent | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 3,100 Percent | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,600 Percent | 3,500 Percent | 3,700 Percent | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,350 Percent | 2,900 Percent | 3,800 Percent | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,100 Percent | 3,100 Percent | 3,100 Percent | 2 |
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More health data for Turkmenistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4813 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,169 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 549 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 4.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.024 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan?
- Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution in Turkmenistan was 3,100 Percent in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,800 Percent in 2000.
- What is the lowest absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,900 Percent in 2005.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Turkmenistan ranks 98th out of 173 countries with data for 2015.
- Is absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution